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Category Archives: Mt Washington State ParkMt Washington State Park: Ride to the Sky 2012On Thursday June 14, 2012, The Mt. Washington Auto Road sponsored their second motorcycle Ride to the Sky event of the week. Ride to the Sky Event on June 14, 2012 Among the many motorcycle participants that attended one individual … Continue reading
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Mt Washington State Park – Monday June 18, 2012The summit is now in full swing in summer mode. Over the next 4 months more than 300,000 people from around the world will visit Mt Washington State Park. Kicking off summer is Motorcycle week in New Hampshire and they had great weather … Continue reading
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Mt Washington State Park, Tuesday June 12, 2012The last of the early June snowstorm left us this week. Our cool, wet weather has been replaced with near calm, warm, humid weather. The first wave of Alpine Flower Bloom is now past peak with several more peak blooms … Continue reading
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Mt Washington State Park, Monday June 4, 2012Weather was less than favorable on the summit this past weekend with heavy rain, freezing temperatures and winds near hurricane force. Despite these terrible weather conditions 31 hikers trekked up the various trails and 21 of them were under-prepared, needing … Continue reading Mt Washington State Park, May 29, 2012Memorial Day Weekend this year saw much better weather on the higher summits than last year and so we were visited by many more people. Mount Washington State Park on May 27, 2012 Saturday was the Mt Washington Auto Road’s … Continue reading
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Mt Washington State Park: Tuesday May 22, 2012Mt Washington State Park is officially open for the season! Summit Sunday The Sherman Adams Summit Building is open from 8am to 6pm daily. We hope to get the Tip Top House Historic Site open for this weekend too. Tip … Continue reading
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Mt Washington State Park, Monday May 14, 2012Mt Jefferson The end of last week saw the summit slip back into winter. There was a definite snowline visible starting at 4,000′. There was only 2″ of new snow but 4″ of rime ice and winds gusting above 75mph. … Continue reading
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Mt Washington State Park, Monday May 7, 2012This weekend it is really starting to feel like spring is here in the mountains. The Cog Railway is operating weekends and was able to make it all the way to the summit on Saturday and Sunday. The Mt Washington … Continue reading
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Mt Washington State Park: April 30th, 2012The mountain has been going back and forth from record high temperatures in March to record cold temperatures in April. Rime Ice and Tip Top House Historic Site This past weekend weather observers noted a low temp of 4F which … Continue reading
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Mt. Washington State Park: April 23, 2012Last week summit crews helped remove slush and snow from the upper sections of the Auto Road. Getting the slush pockets off the road helps us not only from getting stuck One last trip with the little demo Cat, mired in … Continue reading |
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